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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.20, 529.59 and 209.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.20, 529.59 and 209.02 is: 313.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.20 : 529.59 = 209.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.20/529.59 = 209.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.20x = 529.59 × 209.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.20x = 110,692.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,692.25/353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.40

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